Data Center Power Management Research
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Creating a Business Case for Virtualization in the SMB Data Center
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This paper offers a guide for presenting the relatively high costs of expanding physical environments and the savings components of virtualization.
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Expert Tips for Preventing a Datacenter Power Crisis and Curbing Energy Usage
Sponsored by: Raritan Inc.In this expert e-guide from SearchDataCenter.com, gain insight into how to monitor data center power growth and curb power demand. Learn key techniques for preventing a power crisis, including consolidating servers and optimizing data center design. And discover data center management tools that can help lower energy usage.
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E-Guide: Green Storage Best Practices Control Costs, Increase Energy Efficiency
Sponsored by: IBMThis tip guide will explain that by implementing the green storage best practices presented in this paper, firms can use a mixture of technologies and tactics to control data center power and cooling costs and increase their storage energy efficiency.
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Why Solid-State Drives Usage Scenarios Are Expanding for the Datacenter
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter.
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Optimizing Capacity and Efficiency in a Diverse and Variable Load Environment
Sponsored by: TateThis whitepaper explains the need for local and dynamic airflow delivery technology and illustrates how these technologies work together with existing IT cooling systems to meet this variable load demand while maintaining high reliability and lowering energy costs.
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E-Zine: Enterprise CIO Decisions: Data Centers - Owning vs. Outsourcing
Sponsored by: HCL SoftwareMany factors are causing CIOs to wonder which is better: colocation, cloud computing or maintaining your own data center. Check out this month’s E-Zine from Enterprise CIO Decisions for expert opinions and advice on these important topics and learn best practices for managing your data center in this unpredictable economy.
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Power Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 11th-Generation Dell PowerEdge Servers
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThe Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 OS incorporates enhanced power management tools that can complement 11th-generation Dell™ PowerEdge™ server capabilities such as the Dell Active Power Controller feature to help control power consumption and increase energy efficiency in enterprise data centers.
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The Power and Cooling Benefits of Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Read this paper for resources to help you determine how much powering and cooling the data center is costing your organization, and learn how the Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 can help reduce these requirements.
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Implementing an IT energy management plan for real savings
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper will help you understand the functionality included with Active Energy Manager and assist you in developing a plan to unleash the potential of an energy-optimised data center.
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Innovation Matters: Rapidly Deploying Cost-Effective, Energy-Efficient Data Centers
Sponsored by: IBMMany technology leaders understand the need for data center renovation and development – but going from understanding to implementation raises a lot of “how to” questions. As the leader in data center cost-effective and energy efficient approaches, IBM has the “go to” answers for “how to” questions. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Prescription for Server Room Growth: Design a Scalable Modular Data Center
Sponsored by: IBMTo meet today’s unpredictable challenges, changing requirements and technical growth areas, a modular data center design and strategy can yield significant benefits that provide flexibility to match short-term capacity requirements with long-term growth, and do so in a cost-effective manner. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Introducing the Dell PowerEdge R815: High Performance in a Compact Design
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and AMDMaximizing performance while making efficient use of available power and space can be critical in data center environments. The new Dell™ PowerEdge™ R815 rack server with the AMD Opteron™ 6000 Series platform delivers four-processor performance in a compact, cost-effective 2U design. Access this white paper now to learn more.
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Controlling Datacenter Costs with Virtualization: Intel and VMware Help Companies Meet Dynamic Business Demands While Lowering Total Cost of Ownership
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelRead this solution brief to learn how virtualizing your infrastucture with Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series servers and VMware vSphere™ 4 can consolidate resources and improve your total cost of ownership by decreasing management costs and increasing asset utilization.
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Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationLimited space, power, and cooling capacity have led many organizations to recognize that capital and operating expenses for datacenters have become an increasing part of their budgets. Read this paper to learn about the range of technologies that can help you drive more efficiency in your datacenter.
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New Power for Data Center Virtualization
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelVirtualization on industry-standard servers has transformed IT service delivery, enabling companies to dramatically consolidate infrastructure, reduce costs, and much more. Read this paper to learn about the features and benefits of Vmware vSphere and the Intel Xeon processor 7500 series-based servers.
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HP Integrity Server Blades: Meeting Mission-Critical Requirements with a Bladed Form Factor
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.
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Case Study: A Model of Virtualization
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®The Dell IT group has virtualized more than 5,000 servers and saved the company over US$29 million using a scalable, worldwide virtualization model.
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E-Zine: Enterprise CIO Decisions: Data Centers - Owning vs. Outsourcing
Sponsored by: SearchCIO.comMany factors are causing CIOs to wonder which is better: colocation, cloud computing or maintaining your own data center. Check out this month’s E-Zine from Enterprise CIO Decisions for expert opinions and advice on these important topics and learn best practices for managing your data center in this unpredictable economy.
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Presentation Transcript: The Future of Energy Efficiency in the Data Center
Sponsored by: Viridity SoftwareJoin Michael Rowan, Co-Founder and CTO, Viridity Software, and Michelle Bailey, Senior Research Analyst, IDC as they discuss why it’s important to accurately measure how power is being consumed by IT equipment, impending legislation affecting energy usage, and other issues related to the future of energy efficiency in the data center.
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Complex Managed Hosting: Market Survey and Vendor Feature Comparison
Sponsored by: ConnectriaIn its most sophisticated form, complex managed hosting, companies can outsource high-level IT functions such as OS management, virtualization, load balancing, performance monitoring, security and more. Read this market survey to get a comparison of the different features offered by complex managed hosting companies.
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Oracle VM Server for SPARC - Enabling a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdEnterprises need strategies and tools that help maximise the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualisation to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).
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HP Integrity Server Blades: Meeting Mission-Critical Requirements with a Bladed Form Factor
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.
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E-Book: TechTarget ANZ's guide to slashing power bills
Sponsored by: Raritan Inc.CIOs are under pressure to cut energy costs, but often lack a baseline from which to start their energy management effort. This e-book explores the techniques CIOs can use to measure energy consumption, to help improve data centre operations and the bottom line.
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AMD and HP are Proven in Business: A Decade of Industry-Leading Technology Innovation
Sponsored by: AMD, Hewlett-Packard and MicrosoftAMD and HP have collaborated to deliver an outstanding technology portfolio — from the desktop to the datacenter — that continues to grow more robust every year. Using AMD Opteron processors, HP delivers server designs that offer high performance, while at the same time helping to reduce power and cooling requirements. Read this paper for more.
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The Data Center Dilemma: Controlling Costs While Managing Risk
Sponsored by: Emerson Network PowerThe escalation in data center costs has been driven by the demand for computing. IT has responded to this demand by adding more servers and replacing older servers with newer devices that deliver more power in less space. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
